Decadent Philistines Save the World

*taps mic* Anybody out there? HEEEEEEYYYYYYYYYYYYYY! Long time no blog! This fall has been insane. Between work, my classes, and PT, alon...

On Friday, I saw the PA at my ortho's office for a checkup. The last time I was in, the ortho said that this visit would be a deciding f...

There are these two terriers in our neighborhood that Zooey has claimed as her mortal enemies. She FUH-REAKS OUT when they walk by our house...

Friday I had my six-week follow-up with the ortho. While I'd been in to get my stitches out and see the PA, this was the first time sinc...

Though I've done almost zero running for over a year, I've been trying to keep a regular walking (and when it's cooler, hiking) ...

*blows dust off blog* Well, hello there! I haven't written anything, except essays for my Restoration Comedy class, since February. But...

Hey-hey, kids! It's been a while. End of semester research, final exams, Elf on the Shelf, beginning of semester, a kid with strep thro...

As far as PT goes, we're just keeping on keeping on. I haven't done the Sproing in about two weeks, but I'm still working on la...

With my two literature courses in full swing, it seems that getting one post per week about my physical lameness is all I can handle. Last ...

Not much changed last week. Since I have an appointment scheduled at the ortho this Wednesday, Stephanie didn't want to change or add a...

Being able to run again was exhilarating. I was on top of the world. (source) I was a little sore and achy after my first half-mile...

Last week was so promising, as physical therapy went. But losing Holden threw a wrench into my whole week, so Friday I canceled my appointm...

Now that the school year has begun for both HRH and me, the schedule that I had is out the window. Who knew kindergarten could be so exhau...

Now that the school year is starting up again, I'm struggling to schedule some consistent times during which I can go to PT, so in the n...

YOU GUYS! I RAN THIS WEEK! More on that in a second, but I couldn't wait to tell you. Technically this should be Week 12, but since ...

This week was a big week. I mean, sort of. Basically what happened is that I "graduated" from two of the exercises I'd been ...

(Or, On Not Running and Stuff) Now is the winter of our smug content Turned abhorrent summer by this desert sun; And all the rain that l...

This week, Stephanie had me start doing my bridge exercises using an exercise ball, and she added static lunges. This takes my routine to a...

I'm six weeks in. At this point, I need to head back to the ortho to see what he thinks of my progress, so I'll be scheduling that a...

This week began with HRH waking us up at 5AM after having thrown up in her bed. After an hour of holding her hair back while she prayed to t...